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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,102.90, 60,864.12 and 27,107.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,102.90, 60,864.12 and 27,107.87 is: 37,410.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,102.90 : 60,864.12 = 27,107.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,102.90/60,864.12 = 27,107.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,102.90x = 60,864.12 × 27,107.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,102.90x = 1,649,896,652.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,896,652.62/44,102.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,410.16

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